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1. What do you do if you install an older operating AFTER you install Windows 7?
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Configure the enforcement points as RADIUS clients.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur

2. What is AH?
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Windows 7 Professional.

3. What is Touch UI?
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
IPV4 and IPV6
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.

4. What is jetpack.exe?
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
All you have to do is purchase an upgrade key from Microsoft or another authorized retailer to unlock those new features.

5. What will a (.root) zone do in a DNS server?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.

6. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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7. Can DISM can apply an answer file to an offline image?
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Yes
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
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8. What does windows cardspace do?
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

9. What does DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /COMMIT do?
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
Where you go to manage your documents - music - pictures - and other files. You can browse your files the same way you would in a folder - or you can view your files arranged by properties like date - type - and author. In some ways - a library is si
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

10. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.

11. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
By running the Update Status summary report.

12. What does DISM do?
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.

13. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
Not supported
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

14. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
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Not supported

15. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Sett up a priority for the preferred smtp server.
No

16. How does AppLocker reduce administrative overhead and help administrators control how users can access and use files - such as executable files - scripts - Windows Installer files - and DLLs?
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.

17. What does the MigDocs.xml file do?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState tools to migrate all user folders and files that resides on the root of any drive and in the Users directory. However - it does not find and migrate any application data - program files - or any
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

18. Windows firewall can be configured to ___________.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
It will display driver signing status
Does not
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.

19. What needs to be enabled for smart card logon?
Sent across the network
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
No

20. What are hard disk quotas?
Default Programs Control Panel applet
The Application Identity Service
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.

21. What protocol does NAP enforce when used in 802.1x authentication?
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
Use dnscmd /recorddelete
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
EAP protocol.

22. What does the MigApp.xml file do?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
Drop both inbound and outbound traffic
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.

23. What does Cipher /X do?
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
You can allow by adding the device vendor's GUID to the allow list in a GPO.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.

24. What is PSR.EXE?
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)

25. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
WPA-Personal (uses a preshared key)
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.

26. What is a HOSTS file?
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
It which enables content from file and Web servers on a wide area network (WAN) to be cached on computers at a local branch office. BranchCache can improve application response time and reduce WAN traffic. Cached content can either be distributed acr
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.

27. What port does RDP use?
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
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It backs up digitally identities to a password protected file.
Enforce IPSEC on the network

28. What is exFAT?
The domain profile not the public or private.
Use your computer's zone ID at the end of the destination address. The zone ID of an IPV6 address is locally significant.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Writes changes to a mounted WIM file - DISM /UNMOUNT-WIM /DISCARD will roll the changes back

29. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
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Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

30. What is a NPS server?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
Forward to another DNS server
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).

31. What has Windows 7 modified in searching?
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
Configure aging and scavenging.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Enabled searching for content on remote locations right from the Explorer itself. Integrating federated search into Windows gives users the benefits of using familiar tools and workflows to search remote data. This enhanced integration provides the a

32. What is "Transparent Caching"?
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across
Issue a recovery agent certificate to a user and then import that certificate into a GPO that applies to the computer where that user will be allowed to recover any EFS encrypted files. EFS Data recovery agents are optional

33. What is EAP?
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab

34. How do you connect to a wireless access point is not broadcasting its SSID?
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router

35. What does it mean to Extend a Basic Disk Volume?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
They are AAAA records.
Used to get a list of installed 3rd party drivers
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.

36. What does "wbdadmin -startbackup -allcritical" do?
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

37. What protocol does Ping uses?
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
IPsec to authenticate both the computer and user - allowing IT to manage the computer before the user logs on. Optionally - you can require a smart card for user authentication. It also leverages IPsec to provide encryption for communications across
The ICMP protocol.
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

38. How do you configure IPSEC?
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

39. What controlls file extensions?
Can be configured through a GPO
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
The Default Programs Control Panel applet

40. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.

41. What does Microsoft Transform files (MST) do?
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
Modifies the installation of a Windows Installer Package (.MSI) and can be invoked with MSIEXEC.EXE

42. What do NAP clients do?
By running the Update Status summary report.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.

43. How do you configure DHCP to ignore clients on a particular subnet?
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
It is the max size is expressed in megabytes.
They are AAAA records.

44. What OSs are all Windows Games installed on?
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions

45. What are network monitor aliases used for?
Se a capture filter based on the mac address of the problem PC.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

46. What does sysprep /generalize /oobe /shutdown /unattend:sysprep.xml?
Is a command-line tool for managing BCD stores. It can be used for a variety of purposes - including creating new stores - modifying existing stores - adding boot menu options - and so on. BCDEdit serves essentially the same purpose as Bootcfg.exe on
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.

47. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.
Pool Active Directory.

48. There is a RESET option in Internet Explorer to...
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Set IE back to its default settings
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.

49. What can administrators due with file server resource manager?
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
It create a report of which files will be migrated
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address

50. What is required to upgrade Vista to Windows 7?
The latest Vista Service Pack
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router
Yes